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Ron Henry
Jan 25, 2021 rated it really liked it
REREAD. I first read most of these stories decades ago, and multiple times, as part of either the Driftglass or Distant Stars collection (or, in the case of the title story, in one of the Dangerous Visions anthologies). All of Delany's work is beautifully written and better than most of what gets published, and a handful of the stories are must-reads for any serious reader of science fiction, including "The Star Pit," "Driftglass," "Time Considered as a Helix of Semiprecious Stones," "We, In Som ...more
Chris
Jul 05, 2013 rated it really liked it
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short stories by the master sci-fi stylist himself. this book contains some of chip's best-known, award-winning stories. sure those are great, but i especially liked the other ones that i had read for the first time. ...more
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